Research Article

Experimental-Based Optimization of Injection Molding Process Parameters for Short Product Cycle Time

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Products resulting from the injection molding experiments. (a) Product with severe volumetric shrinkage (warpage of 8.1 mm and volumetric shrinkage of 6.49 mm3), (b) product with severe warpage (warpage of 13.6 mm and volumetric shrinkage of 6.25 mm3), and (c) acceptable product (warpage of 2.9 mm and volumetric shrinkage of 2.45 mm3).
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